New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-08
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THE QUEEN LEAVES WASHINGTON.
LIEUTENANT CowLEs's CoURTLY WIT.
VISITING TIE TREASURY vAULTs-AN INVITATION
FROM VICTORIA.

VISITING TIE TREASURY vAULTs-AN INVITATION
FROM VICTORIA.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO rrE TRrsUSE.l
WASHINGTON, May T. Lieutenant Cowles, Of the
Navy shown his right to stand In the first rank OF
courters as well speech makers He had command of
the Despatch yesterday In which vessel Queen Kapoani
and her snte made the pilgrimage to Mt Vernon As tho
royal party entered the cabin where the representatives
OF the Government who present were presented to
them Lieutenant Cowles, representing the Navy, ad-
dressed the Queen as follows:
81 ask your Gracious Majestys permission to speak.
[The Queen bowed her head His Exceency. the secre-
tary of the Navy begs that Your Majesty will accept his
respectful homage and that Your Majesty Will accept
this vessel TO convey you TO Mt Vernon, the resting
place OF the llustrous founder OF this country The
Secretary always glad to render service to beau
tfu woman and is doubly pleased to-day in the fact that
the beautiful woman is Your Gracious Majesty, the
wise ruler Of nation and friendly to the United
States"
Her Majesty bowed and smiled the little speech
interpreted, and at It's conclusion she said what was
repeated In English as follows:
al am greatly pleased with this my first visit to your
beautiful country. did not expect any such hospitality
and am much gratihed-I wish could speak English
to tell you how much"
speech and that the Queen did not
utter this il In the habit OF speech making she
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seemed slightly embarrassed On the arrival at ny:
Sepon to cs to Which
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